Of course, this could end up being the announcement of a new pearlescent painted PS3 slim, but everyone very much doubts that at this point.

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Instrumentation is tastefully presented as chronograph-styled black-on pearlescent white gauges.

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If a word could describe the yachts that skim into harbor at these events it might be "glimmering": pearlescent hulls, onyx floors and marble staircases, exotic woods varnished to a fare-thee-well.

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